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Avalon Elementary School

Public Grades K-3

399

Students ?

21.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,190

Per pupil spending ?

82.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5220 Avalon Ave
Columbus, OH 43229-4753

(614) 365-5361

District: Columbus City Schools District

Students who attend Avalon Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Woodward Park Middle School
High:	Beechcroft High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

54.4%

Hispanic:

29.6%

Asian:

6.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 23rd percentile in 2007 → 23rd in 2016

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Ohio average (52% vs 63% meeting standards)

!English Language Arts scores 18 pts below the Ohio average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg37%

Ohio avg63%

Not ranked this year

Avalon Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

688^th of 828Columbus City Schools District among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2016	23.7	1293 of 1678	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	41.4	1137 of 1684	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2014	41.5	1184 of 1687	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	34.4	1286 of 1701	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	38.8	1257 of 1709	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	47.1	1149 of 1686	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	41.6	1199 of 1662	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	40.7	1182 of 1610	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	31.6	1233 of 1582	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	35.4	1232 of 1609	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	25.2	1258 of 1504	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	34.9	1126 of 1501	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	40.7	1023 of 1471	30.5%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics62%-3 vs state

English Language Arts43%-18 vs state

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by a parent
Tuesday, April 15, 2014

I absolutely LOVE Avalon. Our second child is there and hopefully our third will go as well. The teachers and staff love and care about our kids. We make the best out of an imperfect system each and every day! Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)		Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)						Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Total
Avalon Elementary School	Public	K-3	5220 Avalon Ave	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 365-5361	399	19	21.0		19 (4.8%)	217 (54.4%)	118 (29.6%)	26 (6.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (4.3%)								(n/a)			61.6						43.0						$15,190
Northtowne Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4767 Northtowne Blvd	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 365-5488	321	16	20.0		11 (3.4%)	198 (61.7%)	68 (21.2%)	26 (8.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.3%)	15.9	1312^th of 1558 public elementary schools	15.8%		9.4	1415^th of 1577 public elementary schools	10.3%	103	33.3		39.4	37.8	17.8				39.4	40.5	44.4				$13,202
International Academy Of Columbus	Public, Charter	K-8	2439 Fuji Dr	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	International Academy Of Columbus	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 794-0643	313	12	26.0		43 (13.7%)	268 (85.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53.3	843^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	45.9%		49	940^th of 1577 public elementary schools	40.4%	97	55.0	46.7	78.6	72.0	35.0	25.0	46.4	28.9	71.4	68.0	70.0	50.0	77.8	55.6	$10,334
Parkmoor Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1711 Penworth Dr	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 365-5349	304	17	17.8		27 (8.9%)	194 (63.8%)	38 (12.5%)	14 (4.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (9.9%)	41.3	1008^th of 1558 public elementary schools	35.3%		40.9	1025^th of 1577 public elementary schools	35.0%	17	56.1		66.0	60.4	31.7				44.7	50.0	70.7				$14,525
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus	Public, Charter	K-8	1880 E Dublin Granville Rd	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 547-0920	721	36	20.3		5 (0.7%)	711 (98.6%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	37.7	1039^th of 1558 public elementary schools	33.3%		23.1	1225^th of 1577 public elementary schools	22.3%	186	53.2	32.3	57.1	58.4	32.3	26.4	30.3	45.2	57.5	61.0	62.9	32.1	59.2	45.2	$10,062
Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus	Public, Charter	K-1	1880 E Dublin Granville Rd	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 206-2169	134	10	13.4		1 (0.7%)	131 (97.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)								(n/a)															$11,839
Imagine Columbus Primary Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	4656 Heaton Rd	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Imagine Columbus Primary Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 433-7510	283	14	20.2		2 (0.7%)	145 (51.2%)	18 (6.4%)	118 (41.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6	1478^th of 1558 public elementary schools	5.1%		6.8	1476^th of 1577 public elementary schools	6.4%	2	13.8	0.0	15.4	17.4	24.1	0.0	0.0	5.6	26.9	30.4	34.5	5.9	29.4	11.1	$10,464
Hawthorne Elementary School	Public	K-5	5001 Farview Rd	Columbus	43231	Franklin County	Westerville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 797-7130	538	28	18.9	71.4%	139 (25.8%)	234 (43.5%)	57 (10.6%)	38 (7.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (12.8%)	56.5	790^th of 1558 public elementary schools	49.3%		51.7	899^th of 1577 public elementary schools	43.0%	109	56.3		77.3	64.0	67.8				56.2	58.8	69.0				$12,373
Columbus Bilingual Academy-North	Public, Charter	K-8	2100 Morse Rd	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Columbus Bilingual Academy-North	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 547-4500	525	26	20.1		8 (1.5%)	30 (5.7%)	482 (91.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	34.1	1077^th of 1558 public elementary schools	30.9%		32.8	1106^th of 1577 public elementary schools	29.9%	29	49.1	60.5	67.9	81.4	37.7	43.2	22.9	34.2	41.5	27.9	35.8	34.1	33.3	28.9	$10,002
Minerva France Elementary School	Public	K-5	4990 Farview Rd	Columbus	43231	Franklin County	Westerville City	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(614) 797-7500	559	25	22.5	68.2%	113 (20.2%)	251 (44.9%)	53 (9.5%)	94 (16.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (8.6%)	48.3	924^th of 1558 public elementary schools	40.7%		65.5	645^th of 1577 public elementary schools	59.1%	279	55.8		52.6	68.7	53.7				51.6	57.6	72.6				$12,170

Frequently Asked Questions about Avalon Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Avalon Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Avalon Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Woodward Park Middle School
High : Beechcroft High School

How many students attend Avalon Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 399 students attended Avalon Elementary School.

What district is Avalon Elementary School in?

Columbus City Schools District

What is the racial makeup of Avalon Elementary School?

Students at Avalon Elementary School are 54% African American, 30% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 5% White, 4% Two or more races.

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